diff --git a/java-networkconnectivity/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml b/java-networkconnectivity/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
index a79f06271b60..f0625e4d9459 100644
--- a/java-networkconnectivity/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
+++ b/java-networkconnectivity/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 docker:
   image: gcr.io/cloud-devrel-public-resources/owlbot-java:latest
-  digest: sha256:2567a120ce90fadb6201999b87d649d9f67459de28815ad239bce9ebfaa18a74
-# created: 2022-05-19T15:12:45.278246753Z
+  digest: sha256:1ec28a46062b19135b11178ceee60231e5f5a92dab454e23ae0aab72cd875906
+# created: 2022-06-27T15:01:06.405564326Z
diff --git a/java-networkconnectivity/.kokoro/common.sh b/java-networkconnectivity/.kokoro/common.sh
index ace89f45a9de..f8f957af1112 100644
--- a/java-networkconnectivity/.kokoro/common.sh
+++ b/java-networkconnectivity/.kokoro/common.sh
@@ -55,4 +55,6 @@ function retry_with_backoff {
 ## Helper functionss
 function now() { date +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S" | tr -d '\n'; }
 function msg() { println "$*" >&2; }
-function println() { printf '%s\n' "$(now) $*"; }
\ No newline at end of file
+function println() { printf '%s\n' "$(now) $*"; }
+
+## Helper comment to trigger updated repo dependency release
\ No newline at end of file